Challenge

Arena do Inferno
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Abram Sarmiento started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4th minute, Florian Capasso made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Manzanares. Colombia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Florian Capasso blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Pedro Manzanares having to make a save. In the 10th minute Florian Capasso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Manzanares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The throw-in from Fábio Trevisan in the 17th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Colombia's Pascual Carballar. If Axel Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Mauro-Facundo Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 26th minute of play. In the 29th minute Axel Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauro-Facundo Buffon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Abram Sarmiento's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mauro-Facundo Buffon was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. Florian Capasso scored 2-0 in the 33rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pedro Manzanares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Florian Capasso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Florian Capasso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 39 minutes into the match, Merusca F&P - CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Montenegro came free, but Mauro-Facundo Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedrinho Paranaense hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Florian Capasso to strike the kick off in the second half. Abram Sarmiento scored 2-1 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mauro-Facundo Buffon, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 66 minutes into the match, Axel Montenegro dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Mauro-Facundo Buffon, 2-2. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Hélder Fonseca was substituted for Florian Capasso. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Geovani Mangueira was substituted for Anderson Vidal. 74 minutes into the match, Merusca F&P - CIMZ's goalkeeper Mauro-Facundo Buffon had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abram Secada. Mauro-Facundo Buffon was out of position in the 75 minute of play, and Abram Secada capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Abram Secada really showed his touch with that goal: 2-3. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Geovani Mangueira quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Luis Cazalla, made in the 79th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hélder Fonseca in the 82nd minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mauro-Facundo Buffon made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Pascual Carballar sent off a good shot on target. After 85 minutes of play, Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Vihar Perchemliev made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pedro Manzanares was left in no man's land by his defense there! 92 minutes into the match, Colombia's goal looked a bit too open when Hélder Fonseca came free, but Pedro Manzanares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's Fellipe Capixaba was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Pedro Manzanares in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. When Ignacio Mastache fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Colombia's protests and gave Ignacio Mastache a yellow card for diving instead. In the 95th minute, Ignacio Mastache hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 96 minutes, Hélder Fonseca managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Merusca F&P - CIMZ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hélder Fonseca was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.